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Stalderite

Rare Mineral from Type Locality
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Description
Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 1 × 0.7 cm
Description

Stalderite is a very rare and complex sulphosalt exclusive of its renowned type locality. More small rounded crystals are nested on the matrix, they are showned in the SEM photo. You can see the analysis diagram in the "analysis" section. Really very rare.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stalderite

Formula: 
Tl(Cu,Ag)(Zn,Fe,Hg)2(As,Sb)2S6
Strunz: 
2.GA.40
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
Brown-red
Type Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld (Imfeld; Im Feld; Feld), Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Stalderite
Analysis Report - only: Stalderite

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